tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post9001911419266034249..comments2023-11-03T02:10:39.906-07:00Comments on Write Stuff: Dating againMelanie Jacobsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02489615939726209573noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-18674253127676379832010-01-12T16:42:20.158-08:002010-01-12T16:42:20.158-08:00Finding a new house --whew, big job.
Finding a new...Finding a new house --whew, big job.<br />Finding a new ward ---priceless, or maybe not.<br />Making that good first impression is a serious undertaking. <br />I still haven't "gelled" with my new ward here. <br />But it is nice to feel wanted eh.wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13619293936418976914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-49259172563113887032010-01-12T13:30:14.786-08:002010-01-12T13:30:14.786-08:00Never thought of it that way. I always thought of ...Never thought of it that way. I always thought of it as house hunting. Calling it Dating makes it more like a commitment than a conquering.<br /><br />Good luck with your future dates!Cajohhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17705931109877069830noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-63430382991674385442010-01-12T13:04:44.313-08:002010-01-12T13:04:44.313-08:00I hope your new ward fits you as much as you fit i...I hope your new ward fits you as much as you fit it.Tamara Hart Heinerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07562765111202443160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-7856304217156963632010-01-12T11:10:18.080-08:002010-01-12T11:10:18.080-08:00happy house hunting...what a fun, frustrating thin...happy house hunting...what a fun, frustrating thing.nano*inkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13172673364152079454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-81783056489305371332010-01-12T09:45:08.719-08:002010-01-12T09:45:08.719-08:00Ahh, the new person vibe that shimmers for those f...Ahh, the new person vibe that shimmers for those first weeks and months when you move. <br /><br />Girl, I think you've got sparkle wherever you are and then some (just pass out some bloggy biz cards @ the next Enrichment night! :)<br /><br />Best to you with your new adventure!!*https://www.blogger.com/profile/06484208765656281917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-77211544324314383542010-01-12T08:43:46.152-08:002010-01-12T08:43:46.152-08:00You're moving?!?You're moving?!?Aubreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07039580104171103598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-49342266704079091682010-01-11T22:15:42.427-08:002010-01-11T22:15:42.427-08:00We ward shopped before we bought our current house...We ward shopped before we bought our current house. It was a good idea. Good luck finding your perfect match.Jamihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11049138813340800745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-23338034904865287982010-01-11T20:40:30.296-08:002010-01-11T20:40:30.296-08:00Wait, is this in Folsom or what?Wait, is this in Folsom or what?Jules AFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06336241065496752673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-62273511025297457172010-01-11T20:01:25.563-08:002010-01-11T20:01:25.563-08:00AAAH! Ward shopping is so tricky. Aren't you g...AAAH! Ward shopping is so tricky. Aren't you grateful for that "yes" feeling, and even for that "no" feeling to know whether to move forward or turn and run? Good luck, sista.Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15239442909091675067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-32076931461163119482010-01-11T18:18:40.662-08:002010-01-11T18:18:40.662-08:00I'm not sure I ever thought of looking for a p...I'm not sure I ever thought of looking for a place to live by checking out the wards. You are so smart.<br /><br />Of course, I had no choice, as the branch I'm in covers more area than Southern California. :)Lara Neveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351324888724799014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-34687628991438626282010-01-11T17:07:55.845-08:002010-01-11T17:07:55.845-08:00Unlike where you live, I could move to the next ST...Unlike where you live, I could move to the next STREET over and be in a new ward. (FYI, I like living in the mission field more than I like living here.)<br /><br />Good luck house hunting and ward hunting.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16913479841360204974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-5537198354667795982010-01-11T16:08:53.096-08:002010-01-11T16:08:53.096-08:00Nerve-wracking! I can't even imagine, conside...Nerve-wracking! I can't even imagine, considering the nearest ward to the North of us is an hour's drive, and the nearest to the South is more like three. Crazy.<br /><br />Good luck with both the house and ward shopping - how exciting!Kimberly Vanderhorsthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01653757517652257445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-70941097524085437852010-01-11T15:08:37.995-08:002010-01-11T15:08:37.995-08:00Congratulations! A new house! I'm so happy for...Congratulations! A new house! I'm so happy for you!<br /><br />The ward dating thing is hard. Sign a prenup. ;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-20241760569215837672010-01-11T14:49:40.912-08:002010-01-11T14:49:40.912-08:00I had the hardest time getting used to my new ward...I had the hardest time getting used to my new ward, but now I love it there.<br /><br />Good luck with the search!Karen M. Petersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06972093977468313631noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-40798800610345793602010-01-11T14:42:20.847-08:002010-01-11T14:42:20.847-08:00I'd be much more likely to date you if one of ...I'd be much more likely to date you if one of your children was mismatched, naked or dirty.That Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15006763952612909570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-36787842777478068782010-01-11T14:39:52.194-08:002010-01-11T14:39:52.194-08:00So funny! Best of luck to you; I know you'll ...So funny! Best of luck to you; I know you'll find the right spot.Luisa Perkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15310698422276446909noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-65831086405584795362010-01-11T14:37:16.620-08:002010-01-11T14:37:16.620-08:00Your new ward might even be more excited if you sh...Your new ward might even be more excited if you showed up as inactives with noisy kids and in casual dress. Just think how excited they'd be for you when you turned into the perfect family within a month.Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17679642225332541173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-2559615134420225772010-01-11T14:02:32.464-08:002010-01-11T14:02:32.464-08:00So smart to ward shop before you house shop. You ...So smart to ward shop before you house shop. You are a genius.Alison Wonderlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15764321314666554990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-70149659570170095922010-01-11T13:54:53.560-08:002010-01-11T13:54:53.560-08:00I can totally relate to the house shopping... to w...I can totally relate to the house shopping... to ward shopping? Not so much. I could move forty five minutes away and still be in the same ward boundaries. <br /><br />Now, school districts? I can totally relate to that. I was adamant about m making sure our school situation was what I wanted before we built our current home.<br /><br />Good luck with your hunting! Hope you find a house and ward that fits. :)<br /><br />Are you moving far? Across town? Around the block? Across the state?Jenny P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16632739365854048008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-6821096261215046942010-01-11T13:44:40.724-08:002010-01-11T13:44:40.724-08:00House shopping is so fun. It's as exhausting ...House shopping is so fun. It's as exhausting as dating, too, but so awesome when you find the right one. :)Stephaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11486223394459963669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-11388141489322002692010-01-11T13:34:30.131-08:002010-01-11T13:34:30.131-08:00Oh, ward shopping. Ick! I know we shouldn't ...Oh, ward shopping. Ick! I know we shouldn't think in those terms, but when you have kids it's so important to find the right fit. I guess I've missed something; are you moving? <br /><br />Duh.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07532225334730948057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-13837863086285051522010-01-11T13:14:36.315-08:002010-01-11T13:14:36.315-08:00ooooooo. Toughness!
Good luck with that!ooooooo. Toughness! <br /><br />Good luck with that!Dedeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15427448872354082792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-12264206316567009912010-01-11T12:50:33.433-08:002010-01-11T12:50:33.433-08:00Good thinking with the finding a ward! Is just as...Good thinking with the finding a ward! Is just as important as the house, in my opinion. Truly your second home. And it is so nerve-wracking!Wonder Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01286006629537084653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-17749170207753637002010-01-11T11:39:15.054-08:002010-01-11T11:39:15.054-08:00Have fun. We're in the same boat right now. I&...Have fun. We're in the same boat right now. I'll keep my fingers double crossed.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10350990574222507082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-473451605323410957.post-90710902531090925682010-01-11T10:54:04.854-08:002010-01-11T10:54:04.854-08:00Good luck! It's hard moving into a new ward. ...Good luck! It's hard moving into a new ward. I've lived in my house almost 2 years, and STILL don't know very many people. It's a new ward though, and people are always moving in and out. Good luck!!:)Chantele Sedgwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07920913211842919013noreply@blogger.com